Fact: Diabetes affects more than 29 million Americans or about 9 percent of the U.S. population. It’s also estimated that 1 in every 4 persons with diabetes, or 8 million Americans are unaware that they have the disease. If you have a family history of diabetes, you have a greater chance of developing type 2 […]
Read More →Today is National AG Day! Started in 1973, the Agriculture Council of America looked to increase public awareness of agriculture’s vital role in our society. By creating this day, the ACA looked to educate American’s on 4 Core Values: -Understand how food and fiber products are produced. -Appreciate the role agriculture plays in providing […]
Read More →This week is Sunshine week. Lasting (of course) seven days, Sunshine week has become a national initiative (spearheaded by the American Society of News Editors) to educate the public about the importance of open government and the dangers of excessive and unnecessary secrecy. Established in March of 2005, it was funded by the John S. and James L. […]
Read More →As this week’s snow storms releases a fresh layer of snow on the state of New York, CAMBA reminds us that spring is right around the corner as they recruit runners and walkers to participate in their “Healthy Way 5k and 10k”. On May 1st, participants will run or walk around Prospect Park in Brooklyn, […]
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